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I wasn't around then, but I would imagine that the CFOs and Controllers within organizations drove the decisions that caused the Y2K problem. After all, what's a few thousand $ more for DASD to a computer programmer? <g>. Glenn Ericson wrote: > > Interesting quote I came across: > > "Trust the computer industry to shorten the term 'Year 2000' to 'Y2K'. > > It was that kind of thinking that got us into this situation in the > first place." > > +--- > | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! > | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. > | To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com. > | To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. > | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com > +---
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